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i'm beth parker. coming up, the story of a gigantic tip just in time for the holidays. >> >> . >> and if the cold weather has you down, pretend it's summer time. the latest facebook trend called frosting. that is when people dress up in summer gear and that picture's re-creating their favorite summer activities. for some people, as you can see, it's probably tough. especially on the snow. n the s oh, my gosh. did you see that lady lying in the snow of the snowman? i'm not going to try that one. we'll be right back. have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volksw
i'm beth parker. coming up, the story of a gigantic tip just in time for the holidays. >> >> . >> and if the cold weather has you down, pretend it's summer time. the latest facebook trend called frosting. that is when people dress up in summer gear and that picture's re-creating their favorite summer activities. for some people, as you can see, it's probably tough. especially on the snow. n the s oh, my gosh. did you see that lady lying in the snow of the snowman? i'm not...
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steve, back to you. >> thank you, karl parker. the good news is it puts us all in the holiday spirit. i guess we will have an interesting spin cycle here with crystal on location. sitting here at the table, i guess we all kind of went and did what we do for the holidays. i had a good time. i went with my family. those are my cousins, the official cereal. >> patriot territory. >> where new york beats boston. san francisco 49ers and my uncle is a cardinal says fan. for that reason? >> the san diego aztecs play arizona. we don't have those interests. i had a great christmas with my family and got my aunt's lasagna which was fantastic. it was good to see everybody. that's what i did. >> i like that hoodie sweatshirt with the no shirt underneath. i think you can pull that off. it's a good family look. i like that. >> there you go. >> we did whole thing with ella and she is 4 and she's into santa. we left the cookies and santa ate almost all of them. we left oats for the rain door and all that stuff. we had a near glitch. she got this w
steve, back to you. >> thank you, karl parker. the good news is it puts us all in the holiday spirit. i guess we will have an interesting spin cycle here with crystal on location. sitting here at the table, i guess we all kind of went and did what we do for the holidays. i had a good time. i went with my family. those are my cousins, the official cereal. >> patriot territory. >> where new york beats boston. san francisco 49ers and my uncle is a cardinal says fan. for that...
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six-year-old emily parker, she was big sister. her grieving father, robbie parker described her as a little girl, blonde and always smiling. she was a budding artist who would spread her kindness through drawings and always kept art supplies nearby. >> olivia was just six years old. family and friends have created a memorial fund on facebook. that is filled with christmas themed photos. other families are also suffering but their children survived. earlier this morning on fox news sunday. robert had a chance to speak with kris wallace. his son was -- chris wallace. take a listen. >> the children witnessed the shooter coming into the room, shoot his teacher, continue firing, the children acted on instincts and what they were taught and to run. they did, they just ran off to the main road, hundred yards away. my son and several other students were extremely brave in what they did. >> reporter: many of the parents whose children survived feel a sense of being fortunate but at the same time it's a bittersweet feeling because they know
six-year-old emily parker, she was big sister. her grieving father, robbie parker described her as a little girl, blonde and always smiling. she was a budding artist who would spread her kindness through drawings and always kept art supplies nearby. >> olivia was just six years old. family and friends have created a memorial fund on facebook. that is filled with christmas themed photos. other families are also suffering but their children survived. earlier this morning on fox news sunday....
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beth parker is bringing us his inspirational story. >> no pain, for gain. >> reporter: this isn't gym class. this is a lesson in inspiration. dan hawthorne returned to his alma mater to ask a question j how does a map get to 625 pounds. >> reporter: he is that man or at least he was. >> for two years, i sat on the couch and ate myself to death. food was my drug. the highlight of my paper route was stopping at hall's corner store and getting my doughnut and chocolate milk. >> reporter: he ballooned to 625 pounds. >> getting from my house to my car took all the effort i had. i thought it was over. >> reporter: he finally hit a turning point. >> you've all heard the rocky theme. it started to go off in the head. >> reporter: he got an e-mail fry friend of a friend, thomas burge, a professor and coach at hagerstown community college. here is a photo from the day they met. >> you know what his reply was? this is nothing you said we can't fix. >> reporter: together they worked sitting down at first. eventually, he made it down to 400 pounds. >> this feels good. >> now, he has cut his weight
beth parker is bringing us his inspirational story. >> no pain, for gain. >> reporter: this isn't gym class. this is a lesson in inspiration. dan hawthorne returned to his alma mater to ask a question j how does a map get to 625 pounds. >> reporter: he is that man or at least he was. >> for two years, i sat on the couch and ate myself to death. food was my drug. the highlight of my paper route was stopping at hall's corner store and getting my doughnut and chocolate...
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parker wonders what could i have done to save my child? they wonder, what could we have done to make this come out differently? the answer is, probably nothing. there is probably nothing they could have done differently. i can fully understand when he says he may be angry at other things, but i can understand why he says he's not angry at that family because that's -- that's just kind of a fruitless emotion at that point. you understand that they're suffering a loss as well. >> well, peter read, at this time when we pay tribute to the victims here in connecticut, we also want to pay tribute to your daughter, the daughter you lost, 19-year-old mary karen. everything that i have read and heard about her over the years is she was a very wonderful young woman with a very bright woman. and we want to pay a tribute to your family as well. thank you so much for your time today. >> thank you very much. >> we're going to have more news after the break including a possible move in washington, a move for senator john kerry perhaps headed to the state
parker wonders what could i have done to save my child? they wonder, what could we have done to make this come out differently? the answer is, probably nothing. there is probably nothing they could have done differently. i can fully understand when he says he may be angry at other things, but i can understand why he says he's not angry at that family because that's -- that's just kind of a fruitless emotion at that point. you understand that they're suffering a loss as well. >> well,...
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. >> the electronic foundation at the meeting, parker hiking ins, told us why -- higgins, told us why he is troubled by the sheriff's proposal. >> there need to be clear rules about warrants. >> reporter: the sheriff said there would be clear rules, using them only for specific purpose, natural disasters, standoffs in which they need to gather intelligence on where a suspect is. >> in this case there is a bit of a word game. that is justification he gay to city council, but when you look at the application, documents acquired, he gave different purpose, things like surveillance and crowd control. that is sort of thing we are concerned about. >> why? >> why are we concerned about this. >> right. >> if the police officers are there, they have eye, they are doing the same thing. it is a question of where they are. crowd control. if you have a drone overhead and the police have better informed as to which way the crowd is moving or a protestors is going on down the street, what is bad about that. >> we feel that having a little judicial oversight is not a problem. really, conducting surve
. >> the electronic foundation at the meeting, parker hiking ins, told us why -- higgins, told us why he is troubled by the sheriff's proposal. >> there need to be clear rules about warrants. >> reporter: the sheriff said there would be clear rules, using them only for specific purpose, natural disasters, standoffs in which they need to gather intelligence on where a suspect is. >> in this case there is a bit of a word game. that is justification he gay to city council,...
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take emilie parker a 6-year-old girl a big sister a big smile. her father says she was beautiful blonde and always happy. he says she was a budding artist who would spread her love through drewiawing. olivia engels they have a memorial fund filled with christmas themed photos in her memory. >> daniel barton 7 years old the youngest child of mark and jackie barton. he was a first grader and loved to play soccer. of the six women many are hailing as heros including a principal of sandy hook elementary dawn hochsprung who tried to stop the gunman. someone passionate about educating children and among many of the women there in that school who tried to save them. >> i notice you have greene on, i have a green tie on and the president did. greene and white is the color of the school. we ask that you wear green and white tomorrow to commemorate the lives of these young victims. how did the president's remarks play there at ground zero where this terrible across city was committed? >> understandably particularly when he was reading the names of the vict
take emilie parker a 6-year-old girl a big sister a big smile. her father says she was beautiful blonde and always happy. he says she was a budding artist who would spread her love through drewiawing. olivia engels they have a memorial fund filled with christmas themed photos in her memory. >> daniel barton 7 years old the youngest child of mark and jackie barton. he was a first grader and loved to play soccer. of the six women many are hailing as heros including a principal of sandy hook...
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. >> emilie parker was six. her family is one of the few family members to speak publicly about the shooting. he wanted people to remember his daughter has a kind and caring big sister. >>> let's get you to washington. with congress home for the holidays, a deal on the fiscal cliff looks less and less likely. that could be mean coal in the stocking for house speaker john boehner and the end to his two-year reign as republican leader. he's facing pressure from his own party after his plan b failure. he proposed a vote on the plan to allow taxes to go up on millionaires, but republicans had to pull it off the table after admitting they can't get it passed. foorn illustration check the latest poll, and that's what we have political editor paul stein hauser doing? >> americans are worried about the tax increases and spending cuts that will kick in at the end of the year. 7-10 questioned in our cnn/orc national poll say there would be major problems or a crisis in the country if that happens. >> part of what voters w
. >> emilie parker was six. her family is one of the few family members to speak publicly about the shooting. he wanted people to remember his daughter has a kind and caring big sister. >>> let's get you to washington. with congress home for the holidays, a deal on the fiscal cliff looks less and less likely. that could be mean coal in the stocking for house speaker john boehner and the end to his two-year reign as republican leader. he's facing pressure from his own party after...
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. >> fox 5's beth parker tells us how a little holiday cheer is helping out this holiday season. season. >> reporter: they came, they ate, they tip bombed. what is a tip bomb? it is a surprisingly huge tip for a waiter or waitress. >> i was shocked. >> reporter: and he wasn't even the recipient. lonnie is the head coach here at glory days restaurant and sports bar on nutley street in fairfax. he will be the first to tell that you servers earn their money. >> they work very hard on their feet 10, 11, 1 hours a day. >> reporter: watch some third joe taken during lunch this friday. >> unknown to us. they didn't tell anybody. they didn't talk to anybody. they went above and beyond and did this super gracious thing. railroad we tracked down a member of the group. they wanted to remain anonymous but it is all captured on vid grow. the total bill is $# 08. the stipulate a whopping $903. >> the server had an initial reaction that this was a mistake made. >> reporter: the group quickly scooted out the door but later the server did get a chance to talk to them on the phone. the tip bombers
. >> fox 5's beth parker tells us how a little holiday cheer is helping out this holiday season. season. >> reporter: they came, they ate, they tip bombed. what is a tip bomb? it is a surprisingly huge tip for a waiter or waitress. >> i was shocked. >> reporter: and he wasn't even the recipient. lonnie is the head coach here at glory days restaurant and sports bar on nutley street in fairfax. he will be the first to tell that you servers earn their money. >> they...
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they were both laid to rest in connecticut, emily parker was buried in utah where she lived before moving to newtown. these pictures are from the service. she just turned 7 days before the shooting. today our brain trust tackles the big issue that was on people's mind all week. gun violence and what is to be done so the horrible scenes we just saw out of newtown will never be repeated. i have christopher hahn, and reason magazine and reason.com managing editor, katharine ward. good to see all of you. christopher, we will start with you. i want to start with what you wrote this week about the second amendment and the nra, i have the article here and what you write is you say, the second amendment, according to what you wrote here has been voided by history and was never in place for any of the reasons the nra or any senator or member of congress has given as a reason for opposing sensible gun regulation since reconstruction. describe what you mean here when you say that second amendment has been voided by history? >> well, look, we don't let people own nuclear war heads or helicopters why
they were both laid to rest in connecticut, emily parker was buried in utah where she lived before moving to newtown. these pictures are from the service. she just turned 7 days before the shooting. today our brain trust tackles the big issue that was on people's mind all week. gun violence and what is to be done so the horrible scenes we just saw out of newtown will never be repeated. i have christopher hahn, and reason magazine and reason.com managing editor, katharine ward. good to see all...
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a lot of you never even met her. [ crying ] >> reporter: the father of 6- year-old victim emilie parker tried to thank the hundreds who showed up for her memorial service. >> i'm so thankful for everybody that's here. [ crying ] >> i can't... >> reporter: emilie parker will be buried at a private funeral service tomorrow. this official day of mourning extends beyond connecticut. states around the country will be observing a moment of silence this morning to remember the slain students and faculty. >> we have seen so many images around newtown with a lot of teddy bears and candles and cards. flowers left by people coming to honor the victims. what are they going to do with all that. >> reporter: those mementos are still here. as you can probably tell, it's raining heavily in newtown. so tents have been put up to protect those mementos from the elements. michelle? >> okay, marlie hall in newtown, connecticut, thank you. >>> some websites will have an internet version of the moment of silence this morning. several celebrities are calling for a five-minute time-out on the internet out of re
a lot of you never even met her. [ crying ] >> reporter: the father of 6- year-old victim emilie parker tried to thank the hundreds who showed up for her memorial service. >> i'm so thankful for everybody that's here. [ crying ] >> i can't... >> reporter: emilie parker will be buried at a private funeral service tomorrow. this official day of mourning extends beyond connecticut. states around the country will be observing a moment of silence this morning to remember the...
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and emilie alice parker. lots of backlash for the nra for their statement friday. gabby and i are extremely disappointed by the nra's defiant suppose. they could have chosen to be a voice for the own members who want common sense, reasonable safeguards on deadly firearms. but instead it chose to defend extreme pro gun positions that aren't even popular among the law-abiding gun owners it represents. the national rifle association is speaking out on the massacre, saying the answer is to deploy armed guards at schools. and they're not the only ones joining the debate. >> columbine. >> virginia tech. >> tucson. >> aurora. >> ft. hood. >> oak creek. >> newtown. >> newtown. >> newtown. >> newtown. >> how many more? >> how many more? >> how many more colleges? >> how many more classrooms? >> how many more movie theatres? >> how many more houses of faith? >> how many more shopping malls? >> how many more street corners? >> how many more? >> how many more? >> enough. >> enough. >> enough. >> well, this group of artists joined mayors against illegal guns in a demand and pla
and emilie alice parker. lots of backlash for the nra for their statement friday. gabby and i are extremely disappointed by the nra's defiant suppose. they could have chosen to be a voice for the own members who want common sense, reasonable safeguards on deadly firearms. but instead it chose to defend extreme pro gun positions that aren't even popular among the law-abiding gun owners it represents. the national rifle association is speaking out on the massacre, saying the answer is to deploy...
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in washington, beth parker, fox 5 news. >> big development this morning. president vladimir putin signing a bill banning americans from adopting russian children. we'll continue to follow this. >> that is tough. >>> coming up next, there was no shortage of headlines from the world of sports this year. >> we'll take a look back at some of 2012's biggest moments when fox 5 morning news continues. >>> taking a live look at the reagan national airport. we haven't have too many issued today if you are flying around anywhere. kind of quiet out there. we'll check in with tuck fore a look at your forecast in a bit. >> let's talk sports. in sports, 2012 left us with a lot to talk about. >> from the triumphs to the scandals, let's take a look back. back. >> alabama gets a second chance and makes the most of it. they win the bcs championship behind coach nick sabin. ick sa game ends here. incomplete and the new york giants are the super bowl champs and the superior team all season long was the superior team tonight. and the coronation is complete. another watson is w
in washington, beth parker, fox 5 news. >> big development this morning. president vladimir putin signing a bill banning americans from adopting russian children. we'll continue to follow this. >> that is tough. >>> coming up next, there was no shortage of headlines from the world of sports this year. >> we'll take a look back at some of 2012's biggest moments when fox 5 morning news continues. >>> taking a live look at the reagan national airport. we haven't...
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i say no, but our next guest star parker may just disagree. we'll have a little discuss. folks don't forget free market capitalism is the best true to prosperity. it's true for lower tax and lower spending. i'm kudlow. we'll be right back. >>> the republican party will never win another presidential election in my lifetime unless it broadens its base especially with latino and asian immigrants. so what's the best way to pull this off? now writing this week on this very subject here's our next guest star parker, old friend, syndicated columnist and president of cure. hello, star. thanks for helping us out. if you go through the exit polling, okay, i just want to read you this. question should most illegal immigrants work in the united states? should most illegal immigrants work in the united states? okay. should they have a chance to apply for legal status? 65%, 65% from the exit polls said they should apply for legal status. only 28% said they should be deported. now, there are a lot of reasons to go after the hispanics, but i still believe the gop has got to change its p
i say no, but our next guest star parker may just disagree. we'll have a little discuss. folks don't forget free market capitalism is the best true to prosperity. it's true for lower tax and lower spending. i'm kudlow. we'll be right back. >>> the republican party will never win another presidential election in my lifetime unless it broadens its base especially with latino and asian immigrants. so what's the best way to pull this off? now writing this week on this very subject here's...
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as fox 5's beth parker shows us, the ban will change a lot of lives. >> reporter: a photo of the orphanage where nadia green spent her early years. >> i was little, i was so lonely in the orphanage i used to cry at night and i just feel bad for all the girls and boys that are like alone there. >> reporter: nadia says she was well cared for, but it was not like having a family until americans barbara porter and jerry green arrived. >> this is when we brought them play-doh. we sort of introduced them to play-doh at the orphanage. >> reporter: in 2003 the couple brought nadia and her brother victor home to virginia. nadia is now 14, her brother 16. this week the family has been watching the news with great interest and sadness. russian president vladimir putin just signed a bill that bans americans from adopting in russia. >> it interferes with the future of many, many people. >> we know what it's like to wait. when we went, we got to meet them in march. we had to wait till june to get them. i can't even imagine people that have children in the pipeline and they never get them out. those are
as fox 5's beth parker shows us, the ban will change a lot of lives. >> reporter: a photo of the orphanage where nadia green spent her early years. >> i was little, i was so lonely in the orphanage i used to cry at night and i just feel bad for all the girls and boys that are like alone there. >> reporter: nadia says she was well cared for, but it was not like having a family until americans barbara porter and jerry green arrived. >> this is when we brought them...
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her father - robbie parker - is speaking up. wanting to let others know about the little girl he lost to a gunman. and he talked about forgiveness. jim let us kee of love for the families and the compassion that we feel for others even complete strangers. keep them with us at all times not just in time of sorrow and a tragedy. like emilie, all of the 20 children were only six or seven years old. for the first time, we are hearing directly from the family of suspected gunman adam lanza. his aunt says adam's mother may have owned guns for self-defense. that they were not a violent family. and that she did live alone. she also talked to reporters about adam. >> i know she had issues with school, she eventually wound up homeschooling him, she battled with the school district, in what capacity i'm not 100% certain, if it was behavior, if it was learning disabilities, i really don't know but he was a very very bright boy, he was smart. >> police say adam lanza was not known to police prior to the shooting and had no known criminal rec
her father - robbie parker - is speaking up. wanting to let others know about the little girl he lost to a gunman. and he talked about forgiveness. jim let us kee of love for the families and the compassion that we feel for others even complete strangers. keep them with us at all times not just in time of sorrow and a tragedy. like emilie, all of the 20 children were only six or seven years old. for the first time, we are hearing directly from the family of suspected gunman adam lanza. his aunt...
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parker higgins from the eff, thanks. >> thank you. >>> we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, francisco police and the 49s . >>> today, a nonprofit is teaming up with the san francisco police and the 49ers to collect toys for kids. volunteers from operation dream will be collecting new and unwrapped toys at the gates of can stick park. no toy guns will be allowed, though. volunteers will have buckets in the parking lot to accept cash donations, too. it's all part of an annual drive to distribute gifts to thousands of children. >>> and of course you can watch the 49ers game against the dolphins right here on cbs 5, followed immediately by the 5th quarter. >>> things may be looking up for california. >> that's right. the latest poll show voters actually feel more optimistic about governor brown and the wake of proposition 30. 48% approval rating for governor brown. all right. that's pretty good. nearly half think the state is going in the right direction since prop 30 passed as well. but 94% of those polled believe the state's fiscal future overall is still a problem. so with that in mind
parker higgins from the eff, thanks. >> thank you. >>> we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, francisco police and the 49s . >>> today, a nonprofit is teaming up with the san francisco police and the 49ers to collect toys for kids. volunteers from operation dream will be collecting new and unwrapped toys at the gates of can stick park. no toy guns will be allowed, though. volunteers will have buckets in the parking lot to accept cash donations, too. it's all part of an...
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. >> reporter: if you've ever waited tables, you know how hard it support of i'm beth parker, coming up the story of a gigantic tip just in time for the holidays. >>> this fox 5 stock market report is brought to you by your lexus dealer. live life heroically. >>> the nurse caught in the middle of that royal hoax phone call has been laid to rest. jacintha saldanha hanged herself after two australian djs prank called the hospital to get information on kate middleton's condition. the djs apologized and have been suspended. >>> today a california judge sentenced the hollywood hacker to 10 years in prison. james patero is accused of hacking the online accounts of a list celebrities and former co-workers including scarlett johansson, mila kunis and christina aguilera. many private pictures ended up online. >>> another drug bust at dulles airport. authorities caught a guatemalan man trying to bring cocaine into the u.s. from el salvador. the man hid 4 pounds of cocaine inside jars filled with stew. no criminal charges have been filed. the man is see
. >> reporter: if you've ever waited tables, you know how hard it support of i'm beth parker, coming up the story of a gigantic tip just in time for the holidays. >>> this fox 5 stock market report is brought to you by your lexus dealer. live life heroically. >>> the nurse caught in the middle of that royal hoax phone call has been laid to rest. jacintha saldanha hanged herself after two australian djs prank called the hospital...
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. >> reporter: how can you, asked robbie parker, when you lose your 6-year-old daughter, emilie, his bright light? artist with crayons, elder sister to a 3 and 4-year-old. >> she was the type of person that could just light up a room. she -- she always had something kind to say about anybody. her love and the strength that she gave us and the example that she showed us is remarkable. she is an incredible person. and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> we're just devastated that someone so beautiful and perfect, is no longer going to be in our lives and for no reason. >> reporter: but then, just a day after losing this little girl to violence, her 30-year-old father said very simply, i am not angry. >> as we move on from what happened here, what happened to so many people, let it not turn into something that defines us. but something that inspires us to be better, to be more compassionate, and more humble people. best thing that i can think of to do to move on is to help other people. when you help other people, you feel better about yourself. and the more people that help other people,
. >> reporter: how can you, asked robbie parker, when you lose your 6-year-old daughter, emilie, his bright light? artist with crayons, elder sister to a 3 and 4-year-old. >> she was the type of person that could just light up a room. she -- she always had something kind to say about anybody. her love and the strength that she gave us and the example that she showed us is remarkable. she is an incredible person. and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> we're just devastated that...
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fox 5's beth parker brings us his inspirational story. >> reporter: this isn't gym class. this is a lesson in inspiration. dan hawthorne returned to his alma mater south hagerstown high to ask a question. >> how does a man get to 625 pounds? >> reporter: he's that man or he was at least. >> for two years i sat on the couch and ate myself to death. food was my drug. >> reporter: as a kid -- >> the might of my paper route was stopping at -- the highlight of my paper route was stopping at the corner store and getting my donut and chocolate milk. i just got bigger and bigger. >> reporter: he ballooned to 625 pounds. >> getting to my house to my car took all the effort i had. i really thought i was going to be pushing up daisies real soon. >> reporter: he finally hit a turning point. >> you've all heard the rocky theme. started to go off in the head. >> reporter: he got an e-mail from a friend of a friend, thomas burj, a professor and coach from hagerstown community college. here's a photo from the day they met and he told burj how ugly life had become. together they worked sit
fox 5's beth parker brings us his inspirational story. >> reporter: this isn't gym class. this is a lesson in inspiration. dan hawthorne returned to his alma mater south hagerstown high to ask a question. >> how does a man get to 625 pounds? >> reporter: he's that man or he was at least. >> for two years i sat on the couch and ate myself to death. food was my drug. >> reporter: as a kid -- >> the might of my paper route was stopping at -- the highlight of my...
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benjamin andrew wheeler and ann marie, and rachel davino and 6-year-old jesse lewis. 6-year-old emily parker who loved teaching her little sisters to read and making cards to help people lift their spirits. hundreds paid their respects to the principal of sandy hook dawn hochsprung who reportedly died trying to stop the gunmen. we are hearing from some of the first responders. this from msnbc news. >> when we saw how many people were responding we got a sense that it was urgent. >> seeing the faces on other side of the scene tape and the emotion on those faces was difficult to see. >> a 25-year-old veteran might not have seen what was going on that day. tomorrow the nra will give its first news conference since the sandy hook tragedy and yesterday president obama made this personal plea at a powerful gun lobby group announcing his new task force to curb gun violence. >> the nra is an organization who has members that are mothers and fathers, and i would expect that they've been impacted by this, as well and hopefully they'll do some self-reflection. >> last night the host of the nra news web
benjamin andrew wheeler and ann marie, and rachel davino and 6-year-old jesse lewis. 6-year-old emily parker who loved teaching her little sisters to read and making cards to help people lift their spirits. hundreds paid their respects to the principal of sandy hook dawn hochsprung who reportedly died trying to stop the gunmen. we are hearing from some of the first responders. this from msnbc news. >> when we saw how many people were responding we got a sense that it was urgent. >>...
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robbie parker, the dad of six-year-old emilie, one of the first parents to speak out about the shooting. he describes his daughter as a happy little girl who liked to make cards and almost always carried colored pinsils and markers. she loved her little sisters and cheering up her sad friends. she described his last moments s with his oldest daughter friday morning. >> my daughter, emilie: would be one of the first ones to be standing and giving her love and support to all of those victims because that's the type of person that she is. not because of any parenting that my wife and i could have done, but because those are the gifts that were given to her by her heavenly father. >> also expressing sympathy for the family of the shooter. he sent love and support from his family to theirs. the nation united after people in his district were hit hard by super storm sandy and now the neighbors are struggling with an unthinkable tragedy. congressman king is here now. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, shannon. >> your thoughts. you have had to assist a lot of people suffering in a differe
robbie parker, the dad of six-year-old emilie, one of the first parents to speak out about the shooting. he describes his daughter as a happy little girl who liked to make cards and almost always carried colored pinsils and markers. she loved her little sisters and cheering up her sad friends. she described his last moments s with his oldest daughter friday morning. >> my daughter, emilie: would be one of the first ones to be standing and giving her love and support to all of those...
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leonard parker. you are the brother-in-law of the victim. >> my wife got a phone call this morning arod about 3:30 saying that my brother-in-law got shot. somebody invaded the home. demanded money, demanded cash. he got shot in the back. >> seems to be a very quiet neighborhood. your sister-in-law as well as your 16-year-old niece was in the house. they're okay o. but does this scare you? >> well, seems to be a pretty good neighborhood. i think they probably traumatized by the event. but you know, it is a little bit ary. it's the holiday season. somebody just random act of violence. i would be kind of scared myself too, if i was the victims. >> mr. parker, we appreciate your time and best wishes to your brother-in-law. again shlgs around 2:00, aaron, this morning, these multiple suspects broke into the house. the home en, again, in his 40s was shot in the back. the wife is okay as well as the 16-year-old daughter. police still looking for the suspects. that's the latest from here. i'm tony tull. >>>
leonard parker. you are the brother-in-law of the victim. >> my wife got a phone call this morning arod about 3:30 saying that my brother-in-law got shot. somebody invaded the home. demanded money, demanded cash. he got shot in the back. >> seems to be a very quiet neighborhood. your sister-in-law as well as your 16-year-old niece was in the house. they're okay o. but does this scare you? >> well, seems to be a pretty good neighborhood. i think they probably traumatized by the...
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emilie parker, josephine guy and ana marquez greene, the 6 and 7-year-old girls, 3 of 20 people killed when a gunman opened fire at sandy hook elementary and we are learning more about the gunman, adam lanza, described as an awkward, peculiar kid who spent hours in the basement of his home where his mother reportedly stored her collection of firearms. >> jamie: we're also learning federal agents aren't getting the access they want. i wonder if those guns were locked up. i'm so interested. lawmakers say investigators know who some players are and not their specific roles adding the investigation is not where they'd like it to be. and the pain is still so unbearable in newtown, connecticut, looking at the percent of the victims buried today, the final three of them laid to rest, emilie parker, josephine gray and ana marquez greene, and, three of the girls, and it bears repeating. >> rick: rick leventhal joins us from our new york city newsroom with a fair and balanced look at the gun control debate. >> reporter: the nra chief has taken a lot of heat for his first public comments since th
emilie parker, josephine guy and ana marquez greene, the 6 and 7-year-old girls, 3 of 20 people killed when a gunman opened fire at sandy hook elementary and we are learning more about the gunman, adam lanza, described as an awkward, peculiar kid who spent hours in the basement of his home where his mother reportedly stored her collection of firearms. >> jamie: we're also learning federal agents aren't getting the access they want. i wonder if those guns were locked up. i'm so interested....
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. >>> for now, we're joined by bob parker on set, senior adviser at credit suisse. bob, welcome. >> thank you. >> what do you make of this? is there any way that this is a positive in terms of perhaps opening the door towards mon at the monte serving in some sort of government? >>. >> i am assuming we're going to have a election probably in the second half of january. we're talking about a position of somewhere between 12 and 17% of the vote. so subsequently, i think fears that berlusconi may come back seem to be misplaced. i think if everyone looks at the last year and a half of what the monte government has achieved in italy, you have to be impressed. we have a strong budget climate surplus. the overall budget has come in dramatically. we've had well fare reform, pension reform. there's further work to be done on the competitiveness of italy. >> i can't tell you how much investors have been talking bullishly about italy. we know it's the eurozone's third biggest economy. obviously what happens in italy is important. they've been saying if anything the problem is i
. >>> for now, we're joined by bob parker on set, senior adviser at credit suisse. bob, welcome. >> thank you. >> what do you make of this? is there any way that this is a positive in terms of perhaps opening the door towards mon at the monte serving in some sort of government? >>. >> i am assuming we're going to have a election probably in the second half of january. we're talking about a position of somewhere between 12 and 17% of the vote. so subsequently, i...
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nick parker, if you're still there team and we are, too, we'll see you then. thank you for reporting. thank you everyone was watching. "newsroom" begins now with suzanne malveaux. >> welcome to "cnn newsroom." >>> the first major storm of the season hitting the midwest closing roads and forcing holiday travelers to stay home. a blizzard warnings stretches from eastern colorado to wisconsin. more than 30,000 people have lost power in iowa now, which has seen the most snow so far, as much as 8 inches. near white-out conditions on the roads called a 30-car pileup near fort dodge, iowa killing one person. the storm is heading east expected to hit new england sometime tomorrow. we'll keep our eye on the system and pri you the latest throughout the hour. >>> political showdown playing out on capitol hill could lead to higher taxes for almost all of us. the house votes today on speaker john boehner's backup proposal to avoid the automatic tax increases and spending cuts set to take in effect just 12 days from now. president obama is threatening to veto that plan. a n
nick parker, if you're still there team and we are, too, we'll see you then. thank you for reporting. thank you everyone was watching. "newsroom" begins now with suzanne malveaux. >> welcome to "cnn newsroom." >>> the first major storm of the season hitting the midwest closing roads and forcing holiday travelers to stay home. a blizzard warnings stretches from eastern colorado to wisconsin. more than 30,000 people have lost power in iowa now, which has seen...
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emilie parker, josephine gay. all little girls with bright futures taken before their time. people gathered to say their good-byes. >> to just see the hall filled with pink flowers, glitter, it was fancy and that's what emilie lived her life celebrating life. and everything was special to emilie. >> she was just 6 years old and her father is one of the few family members from the newtown families to speak publicly about the shooting. he wanted people to remember his daughter as a kind and caring big sister. >>> now, to other news, president obama is in hawaii for the holidays and today he'll help celebrate the life of the late senator daniel inouye. he is scheduled to attend the funeral for the pacific in honolulu. the senator passed away last weekend at the age of 88. the president spoke at the memorial service in washington on friday. >>> in new orleans, a federal judge has given final approval to bp settlement with gulf coast businesses and residents. bp will pay at least $7.8 billion in compensation to settle claims from the deep water horizon disaster in 2010. there is
emilie parker, josephine gay. all little girls with bright futures taken before their time. people gathered to say their good-byes. >> to just see the hall filled with pink flowers, glitter, it was fancy and that's what emilie lived her life celebrating life. and everything was special to emilie. >> she was just 6 years old and her father is one of the few family members from the newtown families to speak publicly about the shooting. he wanted people to remember his daughter as a...
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did you watch the parker. >> he made you watch it. because we'll be talking about it. >> he's now really dealing with this controversial issue about race. talking about the washington redskins quarterback, robert griffin iii, and earlier in the week, rg3 told a recorder he wants to be defined by his work ethic and character and less about race and that prompted parker to wonder what kind of brother rg3 really is. let's play a chunk of that. >> my question, which is just a straight, honest question. is he a brother? or is he a call ball brother? >> what does that mean? >> he's not real. he's black, but he's not really down with the cause. we all know his wife beyonce, and he's a republican. no information at all. i'm trying to dig deeper into why he has an issue. >> let me say this. i'm uncomfortable with where we just went. >> i love -- i love stephen a. smith. i'm uncomfortable where you just went. our documentary, "black in america," what it was all about. rg3 doesn't fit into parker's sense of what real blackness is. >> like a ster
did you watch the parker. >> he made you watch it. because we'll be talking about it. >> he's now really dealing with this controversial issue about race. talking about the washington redskins quarterback, robert griffin iii, and earlier in the week, rg3 told a recorder he wants to be defined by his work ethic and character and less about race and that prompted parker to wonder what kind of brother rg3 really is. let's play a chunk of that. >> my question, which is just a...
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in a similar move, they did the same thing by killing off peter parker. this is set in a parallel world and spidy's fans have been just as angry when a story line undid his marriage. mind boggling, right? nothing set in stone in the comics. it's just ink and paper. people should simmer down a little bit. >> we need to go to mitch mcconnell who is speaking. let's take a look. >> a bipartisan agreement literally for months. a plan that would simplify the tax code, shrink the deficit, protect the taxpayers, and grow the economy. but democrats consistently rejected those offers. the president chose, instead, to spend his time on the campaign trail. this was even after he got re-elected. and congressional democrats sat on their hands. now, republicans have bent over backwards. we stepped way, way out of our comfort zone. we wanted an agreement. but we had no takers. the phone never rang and so now here we are five days from the new year and we might finally start talking. democrats have had an entire year to put forward a balanced bipartisan proposal. and if t
in a similar move, they did the same thing by killing off peter parker. this is set in a parallel world and spidy's fans have been just as angry when a story line undid his marriage. mind boggling, right? nothing set in stone in the comics. it's just ink and paper. people should simmer down a little bit. >> we need to go to mitch mcconnell who is speaking. let's take a look. >> a bipartisan agreement literally for months. a plan that would simplify the tax code, shrink the deficit,...
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emilie parker was burr ed in utah where she lived before moving to newtown. these pkt ushs are from josephine's service in newtown. she just turned 7 days before the shooting. gun control advocates say they're outraged by the nra's first statement since the shooting. its executive vice president blamed the media and violent video games for violence in our society. the social media campaign called 1 million moms for gun control. >> thank you for having me. >> you're a victim of gun violence, unfortunately. you were wounded in a robbery 13 years ago. when you heard what the solutions are coming from the nra and the sentiment. what was your reaction? >> i, like many mothers, was deeply disappointed by their response. i felt that they offered no reasonable solution whatsoever to this epidemic. we feel like there needs to be regulation. his suggestion seems to be that there are more guns and to us, this is not the answer. >> his suggestion was that if you had school administrators, officials, those who worked there who were able to have handgun, to be able to arm
emilie parker was burr ed in utah where she lived before moving to newtown. these pkt ushs are from josephine's service in newtown. she just turned 7 days before the shooting. gun control advocates say they're outraged by the nra's first statement since the shooting. its executive vice president blamed the media and violent video games for violence in our society. the social media campaign called 1 million moms for gun control. >> thank you for having me. >> you're a victim of gun...
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women like sarah jessica parker and michelle obama. stuart: anna wintour reportedly an absolute terror to work for. remember when she was played bye meryl streep in the devil wears prada. portrayed as a monster. >> what are you doing here. >> came to be a journalist and-- >> so you don't read runway. >> no he. >> and before today you had never heard of me. >> no. >> you have no style or sense of fashion. >> i think that depends on what you're-- >> no, no, that wasn't a question. >> oh, i think we should set her on the french. and remember when jon stewart from the daily show made fun of me for this? >> vogue editor anna wintour holds exclusive for-- >> stuart varney that's a little-- i go annoying the president is doing fundraisers, you don't have to put on that accent. anna wintour, you don't need to put that on to make fun of anna wintour. >> hi, i'm anna wintour. >> i take it back, i take it back, varney that was a pretty good impression of anna wintour. i had no idea. stuart: all right, that was funny. we will have a lot more on am
women like sarah jessica parker and michelle obama. stuart: anna wintour reportedly an absolute terror to work for. remember when she was played bye meryl streep in the devil wears prada. portrayed as a monster. >> what are you doing here. >> came to be a journalist and-- >> so you don't read runway. >> no he. >> and before today you had never heard of me. >> no. >> you have no style or sense of fashion. >> i think that depends on what you're--...
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and emilie parker will be laid to rest in her home state of utah. and there will be a day-long christmas party where childrens can enjoy thousands of donated gifts and a visit from santa and the university of hartford men's and women's basketball teams will wear uniforms with a patch bearing sh for sandy hook. >>> the nra's call forearmforea guards in every school. what critics are saying. >>> just three days before christmas, aaa is predicting 93 million people will travel long distances for holidays. we are outside the world's busiest airport in atlanta. okay, gabe. how is it looking today? >> alex, good morning, air traffic is moving pretty well, and temperatures dropped over the last day or so. doing well here in atlanta, and so far, in fact, no significant delays, and the past two days were a different story. the storm that moved through the plains and midwest, forced more than 1,600 flight cancelations in the u.s. alone and laguardia, for example, hundreds -- thousands of people were forced to rebook their flights. same story in chicago, where
and emilie parker will be laid to rest in her home state of utah. and there will be a day-long christmas party where childrens can enjoy thousands of donated gifts and a visit from santa and the university of hartford men's and women's basketball teams will wear uniforms with a patch bearing sh for sandy hook. >>> the nra's call forearmforea guards in every school. what critics are saying. >>> just three days before christmas, aaa is predicting 93 million people will travel...
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parker said. he's not real, he's black, but he kind of does the thing, but he's not down with the cause,'s not one of us, he's kind of black, but he's not really like the guy you want to hang out with. all right, charles, ready, steady go. charles: he went on to call him a cornball brother. and this thinking, i don't think that he should have-- first of all, i don't think they should have suspended the guy. this holds the black community back more than jim crowe laws, anything else, this is the most dangerous in the black community, not keeping it real has destroyed lives, resulted-- >> not behaving and thinking in a certain way, which this gentleman refers to as the black way of doing things. charles: being articulate, striving to do better, there are right now millions of black kids in this country who are afraid to show how intelligent they are and never develop into what they can be because of their own people in their own community. i've got to tell you i went through this. when i moved from
parker said. he's not real, he's black, but he kind of does the thing, but he's not down with the cause,'s not one of us, he's kind of black, but he's not really like the guy you want to hang out with. all right, charles, ready, steady go. charles: he went on to call him a cornball brother. and this thinking, i don't think that he should have-- first of all, i don't think they should have suspended the guy. this holds the black community back more than jim crowe laws, anything else, this is the...
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emilie parker, josephine gay and ana marquez-green. and three of the victims last last friday. >> jamie: and adam lanza, more details on his personality a week after his inexplicable rampage. lanza described as the awkward peculiar kid would wear the same clothes to school day in and day out and rarely speak to classmates and spend hours in the basement of his home where his mother was reportedly storing her collection of firearms. >> kelly: jamie, it was the same weapons that he used to go on the murderous rampage taking 26 lives at a nearby elementary school before eventually turning the guns on himself. exactly one week after that shooting, the nation's top gun lobby group is breaking its silence, commenting on the growing calls for increased gun control and sparking a heated debate over what they see as a fundamental right. >> but since when did the gun automatically become a bad word? a gun in the hands of a secret service agent protecting our president isn't a bad word. a gun in the hands of a soldier protecting the united states
emilie parker, josephine gay and ana marquez-green. and three of the victims last last friday. >> jamie: and adam lanza, more details on his personality a week after his inexplicable rampage. lanza described as the awkward peculiar kid would wear the same clothes to school day in and day out and rarely speak to classmates and spend hours in the basement of his home where his mother was reportedly storing her collection of firearms. >> kelly: jamie, it was the same weapons that he...
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emily parker, josephine gay and anna marquez green were laid to rest yesterday. the local united way says its donation fund has already reached the $2.8 million mark. president obama enjoyed the first day of his annual hawaii an vacation with a round of golf. later he had dinner with family and friends and he is expected at a memorial service for the late hawaii an senator. he promises to be back after the holiday for the fiscal cliff talks. and some gratuitous baby animal video courtesey of the san diego zoo. too cute, too cute. the zoo's panda cub had a blast with this new toy during the latest health exam. the zookeepers gave him that ball to test his coordination. just as cute as can be. so what could going over the fiscal cliff mean for you and for your investments? joining us are a husband and wife team of financial advisors. a highly respected team. founder of ettleman services and author of rescue your money. and joining us is gene ettleman. welcome to you both. a lot of people are scared for this fiscal cliff and what it means for their investment. what
emily parker, josephine gay and anna marquez green were laid to rest yesterday. the local united way says its donation fund has already reached the $2.8 million mark. president obama enjoyed the first day of his annual hawaii an vacation with a round of golf. later he had dinner with family and friends and he is expected at a memorial service for the late hawaii an senator. he promises to be back after the holiday for the fiscal cliff talks. and some gratuitous baby animal video courtesey of...
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a robbie parker apparently, the father of one of the victims in the shooting speaking out. let's listen in. >> that i've been seeing is i have two really good friends at home who have set up a facebook page to help raise money. i have seen the number of people who have commented and expressed condolences. >> can you describe what your daughter looked like for us? do you have a photograph? >> there is lots of pictures on emilyparker fund page on facebook. she was beautiful. she was blond, always smiling. (inaudible). >> here at the church last night there was a special meeting and i was given an opportunity to speak about that as well. in that, i just mentioned that the person that chose to act in this way was acting as a god given rights -- of his own free agency. that free agency is given to all of us, to act and choose to do whatever we want. and god can't take that away from us. and i know that that's something that he was given and that's what he chose to do with it. i know that god can't take that away. i'm not mad because i have my agency to make sure that i use it to
a robbie parker apparently, the father of one of the victims in the shooting speaking out. let's listen in. >> that i've been seeing is i have two really good friends at home who have set up a facebook page to help raise money. i have seen the number of people who have commented and expressed condolences. >> can you describe what your daughter looked like for us? do you have a photograph? >> there is lots of pictures on emilyparker fund page on facebook. she was beautiful. she...
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emilie parker, age 6. jack pinto, age 6. noah pozner, age 6. caroline previdi, age 6. jessica rekos, also age 6. avielle richman, age 6. benjamin wheeler, age 6. and allison wyatt, age 6. [ male announcer ] coughequence™ #8. waking the baby. [ coughs ] [ baby crying ] ♪ [ male announcer ] robitussin® liquid formula soothes your throat on contact and the active ingredient relieves your cough. robitussin®. don't suffer the coughequences™.
emilie parker, age 6. jack pinto, age 6. noah pozner, age 6. caroline previdi, age 6. jessica rekos, also age 6. avielle richman, age 6. benjamin wheeler, age 6. and allison wyatt, age 6. [ male announcer ] coughequence™ #8. waking the baby. [ coughs ] [ baby crying ] ♪ [ male announcer ] robitussin® liquid formula soothes your throat on contact and the active ingredient relieves your cough. robitussin®. don't suffer the coughequences™.
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a service for six year old emilie parker was held across the street from where her parents first started dating. emile was buried next to her grandfather. he died just a few months ago. residents of ogden, utah tied pink ribbons around trees to show their support. pink was emilie's favorite color. >> as newtown held funerals, one after another, all week long, one radio station in town became a shoulder to cry on for many locals. "chaz and a-j in the morning" is usually a fun and light-hearted start to the morning. but in the days since the shootings, hundreds of people have called in to share tears, memories and advice about moving on. >> we like to call it a town hall meeting. >> we went from doing one of the most happy, upbeat fun it shows of the year. to with the afternoon, doing it the saddest show of our careers. >> he was one of the first responders, how are you? >> i'm ok. >> never that you thought you would see a scene so horrific. >> corrected there are certain things that certain people should not see. >> and every moment it was getting worse and worse have we gone to the botto
a service for six year old emilie parker was held across the street from where her parents first started dating. emile was buried next to her grandfather. he died just a few months ago. residents of ogden, utah tied pink ribbons around trees to show their support. pink was emilie's favorite color. >> as newtown held funerals, one after another, all week long, one radio station in town became a shoulder to cry on for many locals. "chaz and a-j in the morning" is usually a fun and...
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emilie parker, age 6. jack pinto, age 6. noah pozner, age 6. caroline previdi, age 6. jessica rekos, also age 6. avielle richman, age 6. benjamin wheeler, age 6. and allison wyatt, age 6. ed" up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a decongestant. no way. [ male announcer ] sorry. alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms plus has a fast acting decongestant to relieve your stuffy nose. [ sighs ] thanks! [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus. ♪ oh what a relief it is! ♪ [ male announcer ] to learn more about the cold truth and save $1 visit alka-seltzer on facebook. [ male announcer ] to learn more about the cold truth ♪ how advanced is the new ford fusn? well...it has outstanding performance and handling... ...and it offers a plug-in hybrid that gets a projected 100 mpge. of course, there's still one thing it can't do. introducing the entirely new ford fusion. it's an entirely new idea of what a car can be.
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peter parker's demise after a 50-year run sets the stage for a new series. marvel plans to debut next month and it will be called "superior spider-man." >> that's a sad moment. comic book, stand lee was the writer, they changed the world with peter parker. before then superheroes were square jawed perfect green lantern, superman. spider-man was the marvel deviation, superheroes with a problem. he was a teenager all screwed up like everybody else. moment of silence for peter parker. >> they say his permanence remains and he casts a long shadow so he will be back. >> i feel superheroes are like soap opera stars. you can't trust they're really dead. >> ron, how many comic books did you collect as a kid? >> don't go there. >> a lot of marvel, man. roland? >> the jury will strike that last comment. >> he was passionate. not that i want to move on to anything serious but back to our starting point with the fiscal cliff, who is not a superhero. president obama is holding a meeting at the white house with four congressional leaders. it would help to have a superhero
peter parker's demise after a 50-year run sets the stage for a new series. marvel plans to debut next month and it will be called "superior spider-man." >> that's a sad moment. comic book, stand lee was the writer, they changed the world with peter parker. before then superheroes were square jawed perfect green lantern, superman. spider-man was the marvel deviation, superheroes with a problem. he was a teenager all screwed up like everybody else. moment of silence for peter...
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the big story of the day was actually rob parker from espn. first show -- first take? he goes after the most popular redskins player, rg3. >> one of the most popular players in the nfl >> bill: this phenomenal quarterback but rob parker says he's not black enough? >> this all started with rg3 said i don't want to be seen as a black quarterback. i want to be seen as a quarterback. so rob parker weighed in on that. >> bill: yesterday questioning -- this is on espn, questioning whether rd3 is black enough? >> my question is a straight honest question: is he a brother, or is he a cornball brother? not really, okay? black, does the thing but he is not down with the cause, not one of us. he is kind of black. he is not really like the guy you want to hang out with. >> bill: a cornball brother. have you ever heard that phrase? >> i have never heard the from a i see he has a white fiance and doesn't want to be defined as a blackman? >> there is some suspicion he is a republican. >> bill: oh, my god. >> that's it. he is not even the first black redskin to have something like tha
the big story of the day was actually rob parker from espn. first show -- first take? he goes after the most popular redskins player, rg3. >> one of the most popular players in the nfl >> bill: this phenomenal quarterback but rob parker says he's not black enough? >> this all started with rg3 said i don't want to be seen as a black quarterback. i want to be seen as a quarterback. so rob parker weighed in on that. >> bill: yesterday questioning -- this is on espn,...
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and then go down to sarah jessica parker's house. and then hugh jackman's house, and they follow them, bringing their kids to school. >> reporter: it is celebrity life in the spotlight, and in the fish bowl. for "good morning america," cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >> and "sellebrity" opens in select cities and video on demand january 11th. >>> so many of us are busy decorating our homes for the holidays. but, right now, sometimes, decking yourself out isn't as easy. but now, some companies are giving real women a chance to look like superstars, without all the paparazzi chasing them. that's with the help of personal stylists who won't break the bank. paula tested it out and takes a look, without breaking the bank. >> reporter: from sofia vergara's red carpet perfection, to emma stone's subtle yet sultry glamour, these celebs and so many more have a secret weapon to achieve that look. a stylist. and now, you, too, can get fashionable looks with a stylist for a fraction of the price. from $75 to $300 an hour, new companies are
and then go down to sarah jessica parker's house. and then hugh jackman's house, and they follow them, bringing their kids to school. >> reporter: it is celebrity life in the spotlight, and in the fish bowl. for "good morning america," cecilia vega, abc news, los angeles. >> and "sellebrity" opens in select cities and video on demand january 11th. >>> so many of us are busy decorating our homes for the holidays. but, right now, sometimes, decking...
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one nonimpact complaint is from 70-year-old debbie parker of michigan. she made her traditional casserole this week but can't forget the one she made two years ago served to her family. >> there was a large explosion and we looked down and the casserole was just shattered. the glass was shattered. >> she later called world kitchen, which sells some 40 million pyrex pieces a year. when she described what happened was offered a replacement. >> i laughed. i said like i want another one of these. >> reporter: every pyrex product comes with clear instructions, preheat the often. set any hot dish down, add liquid to the food product being cooked and don't use on a stovetop or in a broiler. some who have complained of breakage admit ignoring those instructions but alleged incidents involving all glass cookware, including pyrex, logged by the food and product safety commission have increased, to 76 in 2009, 125 in 2010, 144 the next year and 93 so far in 2012, generally upward trend says another consumer website. >> we hear more complaints about this than any ot
one nonimpact complaint is from 70-year-old debbie parker of michigan. she made her traditional casserole this week but can't forget the one she made two years ago served to her family. >> there was a large explosion and we looked down and the casserole was just shattered. the glass was shattered. >> she later called world kitchen, which sells some 40 million pyrex pieces a year. when she described what happened was offered a replacement. >> i laughed. i said like i want...
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nick parker joins us from one of the most iconic sites in the mayan culture. good morning on your last day on earth. >> reporter: good morning to you, carol. yes, certainly a lot of speculation around what the mayan calendar really meant with a wide variety of interpretations being presented, some people think it's the end of an era, some people think it could well be doom sdadoomsday. it's certainly making a lot of money for the mexican government. >> reporter: surging crowds of tourists, calendar memorabilia, and countdown clocks in airports around the country. all part of an international marketing campaign geared around one date. this is one of the most iconic sites in mayan culture. it was built more than 1,000 years ago, but today has helped attract more than 50 million tourists to southeast mexico in the last year alone. >> you're here near to a date that's kind of a huge deal for a lot of people. i think it's very interesting. >> before we came, we thought according to the mayans that it is the end of the world. >> reporter: films like 2012 have helped
nick parker joins us from one of the most iconic sites in the mayan culture. good morning on your last day on earth. >> reporter: good morning to you, carol. yes, certainly a lot of speculation around what the mayan calendar really meant with a wide variety of interpretations being presented, some people think it's the end of an era, some people think it could well be doom sdadoomsday. it's certainly making a lot of money for the mexican government. >> reporter: surging crowds of...
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joining me is pastor parker reardon of the newtown bible church. we welcome you. thanks for joining us. >> my pleasure to be with you. >> how is the community coping this week later? >> well, there's -- still a lot of hubbub, my fellow pastor and i had wandered down to the firehouse the other day to try to take resources as they are coping with the issue. there was still too much going on, some of the articles in our paper, in regards to the media, just waiting to get our town back. >> yeah. i know that children went back to other schools in the area, not sandy hook elementary, certainly, that will come sometime in the new year. but how was that in terms of emotionally for parents of those kids and community in general to see those kids going back to school? >> well, different parents that have been in contact with me were just a little apprehensive of sending their kids, even those that are not from around here, just wondering how safe their children would be in the other schools they go to. >> yeah. how do you, joining with your other leaders of different faiths
joining me is pastor parker reardon of the newtown bible church. we welcome you. thanks for joining us. >> my pleasure to be with you. >> how is the community coping this week later? >> well, there's -- still a lot of hubbub, my fellow pastor and i had wandered down to the firehouse the other day to try to take resources as they are coping with the issue. there was still too much going on, some of the articles in our paper, in regards to the media, just waiting to get our town...
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yesterday, it was parker and coburn. today, florida governor haley barbour. he said, "i would take raising rates on the top brackets if, in return, we had tax return." he wants the rates to go up on the top two brackets. as soon as republicans accept reality, middle-class families taxes will not go up. i am confident an agreement can be reached. >> [indiscernible] placeholders and cloture motions? some republicans are saying this is restricting the amendment process, and part of the reason they are threatening to filibuster. why have you chosen to pursues those -- pursue those practices? >> i have explained before, but let me give an example. we have to spend 8 to 10 senate days, a couple of weeks, to get on a bill, because they virtually oppose every time we try to get a bill. that with 10 days. with that 10 days, if we did not have to do that, there could be amendments. we arrive at a point where we do not have time to do that, when you do that hundreds of times each congress. we have done it hundreds of times in the last six years. they are crying wolf. it
yesterday, it was parker and coburn. today, florida governor haley barbour. he said, "i would take raising rates on the top brackets if, in return, we had tax return." he wants the rates to go up on the top two brackets. as soon as republicans accept reality, middle-class families taxes will not go up. i am confident an agreement can be reached. >> [indiscernible] placeholders and cloture motions? some republicans are saying this is restricting the amendment process, and part of...
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robbie parker father of first grader emilie parker spoke at her memorial service held thursday night, where pink ribbons line roadways. >> you slowly begin to realize even though this is such a personal and internal thing for us, i started to really feel how much it touched everybody everywhere. >> reporter: in newtown, motorcades and funeral processions continue to jam its small streets. everywhere every hour it seems another group salutes yet another victim. [ bell tolling ] memorials grow as expressions of sympathy pour onto streets, and into mailboxes. the local post office has been inundated inundated. >> we're getting cards, we're getting letters, we're getting packages maybe teddy bears or some sort of something they want to provide to the family for comfort. >> reporter: christine dugas has been with the postal service for 20 years. she says they're getting more condolence letters than they can store in the facility. >> thousands a day. >> reporter: thousands a day? >> thousands a day from as far away from england, sicily australia and every part of this country, north south,
robbie parker father of first grader emilie parker spoke at her memorial service held thursday night, where pink ribbons line roadways. >> you slowly begin to realize even though this is such a personal and internal thing for us, i started to really feel how much it touched everybody everywhere. >> reporter: in newtown, motorcades and funeral processions continue to jam its small streets. everywhere every hour it seems another group salutes yet another victim. [ bell tolling ]...
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. >> reporter: robbie parker the father of 6-year-old emili i.e. honored his oldest daughter in a tribute just hours after they were told her life had been cut short. >> she was the kind of person that could just light up a room. she always had something kind to say about anybody, and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> reporter: 6-year-old jessica rekos was remembered as a horse lover who had asked santa for new cowgirl boots and a cowgirl hat. in a statement, her family wrote about their rock. "we called her our little ceo for the way she carefully thought out and planned everything. we cannot imagine our life without her." today funerals will be held for some of the young victims, including 6-year-old noah pozner described as smart as a whip. his twin sister survived the shooting in a different classroom classroom. then there are the women whose passion for their job cost them their lives including 29-year-old rachel davino who was about to get engaged on christmas eve. 27-year-old vicki soto who tried to save her students with her final breath. an
. >> reporter: robbie parker the father of 6-year-old emili i.e. honored his oldest daughter in a tribute just hours after they were told her life had been cut short. >> she was the kind of person that could just light up a room. she always had something kind to say about anybody, and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> reporter: 6-year-old jessica rekos was remembered as a horse lover who had asked santa for new cowgirl boots and a cowgirl hat. in a statement, her family wrote...
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, emilie parker. we saw him on television saturday night. let me play a little clip. >> she was the type of person that could just light up a room. she always had something kind to say about anybody. and her love and the strength that she gave us and the example that she showed to us a remarkable. she is an incredible person, and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> what a beautiful little girl. sanjay, i know you have daughters around the same age. and you were moved really strongly by what we heard. >> yeah, just still so painful to watch. and to hear robbie, it's that viscer visceral, gut-wrenching pain. it's tough. i think anybody who has kids, people always ask, do you think about your own kids in situations like this? of course you do. but i think there was a couple of things in particular. one is this whole notion -- the way he was describing emilie, i've probably used some of those same ways to describe my own daughters. and i think there was nothing in their world context that could explain to th
, emilie parker. we saw him on television saturday night. let me play a little clip. >> she was the type of person that could just light up a room. she always had something kind to say about anybody. and her love and the strength that she gave us and the example that she showed to us a remarkable. she is an incredible person, and i'm so blessed to be her dad. >> what a beautiful little girl. sanjay, i know you have daughters around the same age. and you were moved really strongly by...